The AJCB publishes important new ideas and findings that have general implications for the scientific basis of conservation of plants and animals. It includes research papers, reports, comments, subject reviews, and book reviews in the following subjects:

biodiversity

population biology

evolutionary ecology

conservation genetics

conservation biogeography

natural history

conservation economics

conservation management practices

epidemiology

freshwater and marine biology

GIS/spatial analysis in conservation planning

The AJCB is essential reading for conservation biologists, policy-makers and students.